Active NPI
Sylvester James Merritt, MS, LCPC
- Professional Counselor
- Chicago, IL
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Professional Counselor
- License
- 180017033
- Practice address
- 3139 N Lincoln Ave Ste 209
Chicago, IL 60657-3122 - Phone
- (773) 377-5261
- NPI assigned
- Oct 23, 2023
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Counselor | 101YP2500X | 180017033 | IL | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
3139 N Lincoln Ave Ste 209
Chicago, IL 60657-3122
Mailing address
2650 W Montrose Ave Ste 102
Chicago, IL 60618-1562
Phone (773) 377-5261
Other practice location 1
2650 W Montrose Ave Ste 102
Chicago, IL 60618-1562
Phone (773) 377-5261
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in IL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: No
- Power mobility devices: No
- Hospice: No
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Mental Health Counselor
- Education
- Other, 2013
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2650 W Montrose Ave
Suite 102
Chicago, IL 60618-1562
Phone (773) 377-5261
9415 S Western Ave
Suite 205
Chicago, IL 60643-6732
Phone (773) 445-4550
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Master of Science
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178.019275 | IL | MD | Professional Counselor |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitae Health Medical Illinois, PLLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Best Therapies, Inc | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
303 E Wacker Dr
Ste 1127
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone (312) 328-2347
3139 N Lincoln Ave
Ste 209
Chicago, IL 60657
Phone (312) 519-3187
2650 W Montrose Ave
Ste 102
Chicago, IL 60618
Phone (773) 377-5261
9415 S Western Ave
Ste 205
Chicago, IL 60643
Phone (773) 445-4550
3450 Oakton St
Ste 300
Skokie, IL 60076
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"created_epoch": "1698019200000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1781308800000",
"number": "1376315515",
"addresses": [
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "2650 W MONTROSE AVE STE 102",
"city": "CHICAGO",
"state": "IL",
"postal_code": "606181562",
"telephone_number": "773-377-5261"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "3139 N LINCOLN AVE STE 209",
"city": "CHICAGO",
"state": "IL",
"postal_code": "606573122",
"telephone_number": "773-377-5261"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
{
"address_1": "2650 W Montrose Ave Ste 102",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Chicago",
"state": "IL",
"postal_code": "606181562",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "773-377-5261",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "MERRITT",
"first_name": "SYLVESTER",
"middle_name": "JAMES",
"credential": "MS, LCPC",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2023-10-23",
"last_updated": "2026-06-13",
"certification_date": "2026-06-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "101YP2500X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Counselor, Professional",
"state": "IL",
"license": "180017033",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.